US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order, slashing funding to public broadcasters PBS and NPR. He accuses them of ‘bias’. It comes as the watchdog Reporters Without Borders publishes its press...
Will India take the lead on iPhone production amid Trump’s China tariffs?
Apple aims to shift most of its iPhone production to India by the end of 2026, speeding up the move to sidestep potential higher US tariff hikes on Chinese-made goods. Subscribe: Livestream: Facebook: X (Twitter):...
Colombians demand changes to nation’s labour laws
Thousands of people have marched in Colombia to demand changes to labour laws. The reforms are backed by the government, but blocked by Congress, prompting President Gustavo Petro to call for a controversial referendum...
Australia’s 1.4M first-time voters head to polls
Millions of votes have already been cast in Australia, as the country prepares for election day on Saturday. Anthony Albanese is hoping to become the first prime minister to hold office in more than 20 years. And while...
Haredi Jews in West Jerusalem celebrate Palestine, not Israeli Independence Day
“We want the Palestinians to gain back their land because we are not thieves” While some Israelis marked May 1 as a celebration of their country’s independence, dozens of Haredi Jews took to the streets of West...
Russell Brand due in court to face rape and sexual assault charges
Russell Brand will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court this morning, charged with two counts of rape, two counts of sexual assault, and one count of indecent assault. Detectives began investigating in...
Government forces, Druze fighters reach ceasefire after sectarian violence • FRANCE 24 English
A ceasefire was reached on Thursday after clashes between government security forces and its allied groups with Druze minority fighters erupted south of the Syrian capital of Damascus, most of them Alawites. The...